Homicide rates are a major factor in the gap between Black and white life expectancy, suggests study

Homicide rates are a major factor in the gap between Black and white life expectancy, suggests study

Homicide is a major reason behind lower and more variable reduction in life expectancy for Black rather than white men in recent years, according to a new study published August 21, 2024 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Michael Light and Karl Vachuska of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S..

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